When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, stalking you on weekend hikes or afternoons in ...

Experts say informed action can be the difference between a simple, itchy nuisance and a major medical emergency ...

Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.

As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park, or a trip to the countryside to immerse ...

When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, stalking you on weekend hikes or afternoons in ...

Some experts believe this is going to turn out to be the worst tick season yet. It is in full swing now, and those ticks ...

Mosquito, tick or other insect bite? How to tell the difference and treat them - Experts say informed action can be the ...

New CDC data shows tick-borne diseases have quadrupled in 20 years. Learn essential prevention tips and early warning signs ...

Ticks pose a grave risk to public health, with nearly half a million cases of the tick-borne Lyme disease treated every year ...

Before going for a hike or hitting a park this summer, here’s what you need to know about ticks — and the diseases they carry ...

The spring and summer are prime time for ticks and mosquitoes, but there’s work to be done to prevent insects year-round. ...

As a starting point, note that most tick bites may not require medical attention. Those diseases spread by tick bites are known as tick-borne diseases. Depending on the source of the disease ...